Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Speaks

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 21, 1986No. 00551PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CIRILLO, Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of sentence imposed by the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County. Following a non-jury trial, Lawrence Speaks, appellant, was found guilty of possession with intent to deliver marijuana. 35 P.S. § 780-113(a)(30). Appellant was sentenced to pay the cost of the proceedings, a fine of $300.00, and to be imprisoned in the county prison for not less than one month nor more than six months.

The evidence produced at trial revealed that a Detective Teel, accompanied by five other officers, arrived at a resi*152dence for the purpose of executing a search…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Nix v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Kwong Hai Chew v. ColdingSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Lutwak v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  5. Commonwealth v. MacOlinoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. GonzalezSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  2. Commonwealth v. PerelSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  3. Commonwealth v. RoebuckSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  4. Commonwealth v. DelligattiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. Commonwealth v. MickensSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991

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